Creating Luminous Portraits on Toned Paper

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Dates:	Friday, May 23, 2025 - Friday, May 30, 2025
Hours:	9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Ages:	Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor
Cost:	$$ see below
Category:	Arts & Crafts

Unlock the timeless art of portrait drawing! In this six-hour (over 2 days) workshop, you will explore classical drawing techniques that bring character and life to your subjects, while the beautiful toned paper will enhance the depth and realism of your work.Learn a range of shading techniques and a time-saving method for capturing accurate proportions—skills you can apply to future projects.

Some drawing experience required.A Workshop Kit is included!

Each kit contains:

• General’s Charcoal and Conté Crayon white pencils
• Kneaded Eraser
• Blending Stump
• Westcott Flexible Clear Ruler
• Pentel Hi-Polymer Block Eraser Sandpaper Pencil Sharpener Pad
• 1-Inch soft mop brush

Please Bring:

• Strathmore Toned Paper Pad, 11 x 14: https://amzn.to/3CsqeqG
• Drawing Tote Board for Artists with Clips, Rubber Bands, 14 x 18 (or larger): https://amzn.to/4ftQmzU
• A few pencils (H, HB, 2B, or 3B): https://amzn.to/4egEPTD Knife or sharpener
• Optional: table top or floor easel

Two dates: Friday 5/23 and Friday 5/30, 9am-12pm.$100 per participant.

COST

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$100 for two sessions

WEBSITE

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www.fivesparks.org/event/creating-luminous-portraits-on-toned-paper/

LOCATION

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7 Fairbank Street, Harvard, MA, 01451 map
Phone: 5083537878

Take exit 109A off Route 2, take Route 110 to Harvard center, turn left at four way stop near general store. Fivesparks is brick building in front of you.